Great news Frederick ... thanks for the information !! Susan
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Grooms, Frederick W < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ** Using "Pure" Remedy code you could have a field in the import be the > full picture file name. > > You could then use the PERFORM-ACTION-ADD-ATTACHMENT <field_ID> > [<file_name>] command to save the picture to an attachment. > > Personally we have a form with a single attachment on it. We show a table > on the ticket that shows the records in the attachment form that relate to > the existing ticket record. When a user clicks on a row in the table a > custom AL display's the attachment using the PERFORM-ACTION-OPEN-ATTACHMENT > <field_ID> command. > > > Fred > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Susan Palmer > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 20, 2008 3:32 PM > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* Importing picture files; creating new records > > ** > Hi Everyone, > > Quick question and I do apologize for only doing light research on this. > > Is there a method I can import picture files (jpg) which will be stored in > an attachment field on a new record that will be created? > > I know I can export attachments in .arx file and import those. But these > would be just pictures in a folder. > > This record will be a child record to our Site form and a table field will > display the entries. I've never tried to display an attachment filed in a > table field so I'm not sure I can do that, but that would be the objective. > That way they could just double click on the file and open it. We have to > take various pictures related to customer installations and they are looking > for a better way to store this info than the server/folder structure they > are currently using. > > I'm thinking one attachment field per record so we can categorize those > records for easy searching beyond looking at the individual Site records. > > Thanks for your suggestions and help. > > Susan > > Susan Palmer > ShopperTrak > > ARS v7.0.1P3 - server, users, admin > Oracle 10g > Windows 2003 server > > > __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > html___ > __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > html___ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"
